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By: Andy Worthington

On Facebook, Sam Said wrote: Are you with or against the games?

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Sam Said wrote: on a seperate note, I was drafting a poem today and somehow your name made it in a line. keep up the good work

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Thanks, Sam. I have nothing against athletes competing per se – although beating people at things doesn’t make the world a better place – but what appals me is the colossal expense, which appears not...

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And today, as I mentioned, I was genuinely surprised that everything was so chilled-out and not confrontational and paranoid. I expected the latter.

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Sam Said wrote: Well hoping usain bolt, mo farah and team somalia to create some magic.

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I wish the best to those competing, Sam, but it would really make sense for people to question the issues of money and power involved with the Games. The problem with sporting events, in general, is...

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Sam Said wrote: I totally agree with you, is like all of sudden recession was no longer an issue! for once I saw Hounslow where I live being entertained.

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Patricia Sheerin-Richman wrote: It is a gigantic marketing platform for brands such as Coca Cola – and the military are there to protect those brands as well as continuing the war on terror. The police...

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Very good points, Patricia, although there’s a major dissent planned for Saturday in Victoria Park. We will see if we are allowed to complain, or if we are, instead, a corporate-owned police state. I’d...

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And yes, Sam, it is very much as though recession is no longer an issue, but it very much is. When the Olympics is over, I think we’ll see the true poverty of Britain under the Tories.

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